
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 8PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | S 8 | WNW 6 | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | NW 6 | N 16 | NNW 4 | N 15 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 27 | 29 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM3.45m | 1:20AM3.55m | 1:40PM3.42m | 2:06AM3.46m | 2:22PM3.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09PM0.12m | 7:32AM0.11m | 7:51PM0.10m | 8:15AM0.29m | 8:36PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
4:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 |
860 | 416 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 104 | 33 | 36 | 35 | 43 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | W 15 | N 7 | NW 11 | N 17 | N 9 | N 16 | SSE 7 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 10 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 |
3 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 19 | — | — | — | N 12 | NW 6 | N 16 | NW 6 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 9 | N 12 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | S 6 | — | — | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
4 | 566 | 418 | 291 | 269 | 271 | 240 | 7 | 2 | — | 58 | — | — | 33 | — | 17 | 27 | 29 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1272 | 785 | 813 | 764 | 759 | 167 | 134 | 392 | 392 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 156 | 156 | 152 | 155 | 156 | 155 | 155 |
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